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Word: departing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...desire of stifiled young intellectuals to rise and depart for Europe, where culture and liberty are rife finds no echo from Mr. Robert H. Lowrie. "Is America so bad, after all?" he asks, in an article in the April Century Magazine, and happily finds that it isn't. To people who shudder at the somewhat quixotic actions of the American Legion, or gnash their teeth in impotent rage over book censorship, nothing could be more encouraging...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NEW ICONOCLAST | 3/27/1925 | See Source »

...Jesus a Jew?', and 'Was Jesus a Christian?' I cannot think of him but as a Jew and a Jewish teacher who attempted to do what all religious leaders attempt to do--to recreate and revitalize the religious thought and life of his times. He never intended to depart from the Jewish customs or from the teachings of the Torah. Only his death at the hands of some of the Jews has raised the question of the relation between him and Judaism. There is no need to attempt to bring about a reconciliation between the real Christians and the real...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WISE FORESEES UNION OF JEWS AND GENTILES | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

Nigeria. The Repulse is due to arrive here Apr. 14 and to depart Apr. 22. The Prince will land at Lagos and proceed by railway into the heart of the colony, where another hunting trip will be in order after a polite and royal interest has been shown in Nigerians and Nigerian pursuits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Prince's Trip | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

...know what is the correct procedure when a professor fails to appear at eight minutes past the hour? Do you know what fashion dictates to be worn at parties in Big Tree? Can you rise and depart in the middle of a lecture which bores you with perfect, equanimity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 2/19/1925 | See Source »

...showed their antipathy by banging their desk-lids and shouting. The Left Opposition tried to shout down their opponents across the Chamber and in the ear-splitting din which resulted, Chamber President Painlevé was seen to rise, a pained expression on his face, put on his hat and depart, thereby signifying that the session was at an end. At this moment, several Communists rushed the Nationalist benches and a free fight began, to be ended a half an hour later by the brutal intervention of a dozen lusty sergeants-at-arms, the Chamber's chuckers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Dans Le Parlement | 1/26/1925 | See Source »

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